The Killing

The Killing

Lionel White

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Editorial:
Wilder Publications
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Género policíaco y de misterio
ISBN:
9781627553643
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Johnny Clay, an ex-con determined to strike it rich, has worked out a foolproof scheme to knock off a racetrack payroll.Two million bucks should be enough to last him a lifetime or two. But a two-faced dame has another idea: Let Johnny do the work, then she’ll take it for herself and her boyfriend. Originally published in 1955 under the title Clean Break. Basis for the 1956 Stanley Kubrick film.

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